Where does “avståndstagande” come from?

avståndstagande (Swedish) comes from Swedish avstånd, from German Abstand, from Latin distantia, from Latin distāns, from Latin distō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

avståndstagande (Swedish): marked disapproval, renunciation

Definitions

  1. marked disapproval, renunciation

Ancestry of “avståndstagande”, step by step

avståndstagande traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish avstånd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavstånda distance
2GermanAbstanddistance, interspace, spacing, interval
3Latindistantiadistance, remoteness; difference, diversity;...
4Latindistānsstanding apart
5Latindistōto stand apart; to be distant
6Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
7Latincalceusshoe
8Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
9Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Swedish tagande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtagande
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
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